Cumberland University history professor Mark Cheathem provided a brief overview of the early months of President Andrew Jackson's first term in 1829.

Describe the outcome of the “special election” and why Jackson and his supporters called it a “subversion of democracy.” ...

Do past mistakes justify new ones? Some supporters of President Donald Trump's Administration are pointing to historical ...

Democracy in America is not well ... there was a lot of talk comparing Trump to Andrew Jackson, the slaveholder genocidaire. The point of that comparison on the Left — which was goosed up ...

Therefore, if President Trump chooses to follow Andrew Jackson’s lead and ignore the ... their slumber and find a way to reclaim their democracy. Regenbogen taught high school history for ...

The Kentucky Wesleyan College Wade Lecture Series will present “Baptizing Andrew Jackson: Religious Politics and the Rise of American Democracy” with Daniel Gullotta, Ph.D., at 5 p.m. Tuesday, March ...

Karl Rove contends that the president ‘presided over the Tariff of Abominations.’ This requires some clarification.

Yet, as scholars of American history well know, the roots of Biden’s rhetoric go back further still, to yet another president and another official Farewell Address: that of Andrew Jackson in 1837.

“I believe we are in a serious but survivable crisis of American democracy and institutions,” Meacham said ... He won the Pulitzer Prize for biography in 2009 for “American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the ...

It was given, I think, in a very powerful way. I don’t think we’ve had a speech like that since Andrew Jackson came to the White House,” Bannon said in an interview with The Washington Post.